CPT Sarah Hudgins

CPT Sarah Hudgins serves as a key contracting professional within the 0413 Aq Hq Contract Augmented unit of the Department of the Army, where she manages the acquisition of critical life support, mobility, and infrastructure-enabling services to sustain expeditionary and garrisoned military operations. Her responsibilities include planning, soliciting, awarding, and administering contracts for base operations support in austere and remote environments, ensuring mission readiness through reliable procurement of essential services. She primarily handles task and delivery order contracts under indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) mechanisms, with a focus on facilities support services that directly enable Army training and deployment readiness. CPT Hudgins maintains established working relationships with core contractors such as MATSON NAVIGATION COMPANY, INC. and ARABIC INTERPRETERS LLC, reflecting a preference for vendors with proven capability in logistics, transportation, and specialized linguistic support for deployed operations. Her contracting patterns indicate a reliance on experienced, performance-based service providers capable of operating under dynamic field conditions, with long-term, repeat engagements suggesting trust in contractor reliability and compliance with military operational standards. CPT Hudgins’ procurement portfolio reflects a strict no set-aside preference, with 100% of awards issued under full and open competition. This indicates a focus on selecting the most capable vendor regardless of socioeconomic status, prioritizing mission-critical performance and operational continuity over mandated small business set-asides. While small business participation is not formally incentivized, her approach aligns with the Army’s need for scalable, ready-to-deploy capabilities in time-sensitive environments. Her primary NAICS focus is 561210 (Facilities Support Services), encompassing equipment rental, transportation coordination, base maintenance, and installation support services. She specializes in procuring turnkey operational support solutions that sustain Army installations, including fuel logistics, temporary housing, sanitation, and language services critical to multinational operations, demonstrating deep expertise in expeditionary base sustainment contracting.